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Transport in NE6 4LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE6 4LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walkergate
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,270 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE6 4LB is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE6 4LB itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Heworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 11
    Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Welbeck Road - Weardale Avenue, 77 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.8% of working residents in the NE6 4LB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 39.5% drive to work.

NE6 4LBEngland
Work from home30.8%31.5%
Drive39.5%44.5%
Car passenger6.9%3.9%
Bus or coach10.2%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.5% of households in the NE6 4LB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE6 4LBEngland
No car or van36.5%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
215.8%26.1%
3 or more3.3%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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